Our Approach
Our educational model holds all students and stakeholders accountable and reflects the following:accountable and reflects the following:
- Rigorous academics and extensive, differentiated support
- Academies with unique programming and designated leadership
- Extended instructional and professional development time
- Disciplined culture of achievement, character, and respect
- College and career focus and preparation
- Community and service learning
- Parent and community partnerships
Our Offerings
- One-to-one technology model
- Rigorous curriculum anchored in science, technology, literacy, and math
- Performing arts enrichment programs
- Offering all major sports
Results
Westside Middle’s mentality will be based on the principles of DRIVE: Discipline, Responsibility, Integrity, Vision, and Effort – which will permeate all aspects of the school from academics to extra-curricular activities.
Discipline
Students will adhere to the code of conduct, demonstrate respect, and make good decisions.
Responsibility
Students will commit to excellence and will put forth the highest degree of effort needed to complete tasks and achieve.
Integrity
Students will uphold positive, honest, and professional behavior in all aspects of their school life, including academic performance, interactions with faculty and peers, and during extracurricular activities.
Vision
Students will have a vision for their future-of the possibilities that are available to them as a result of their academic diligence- and will use this vision to guide their choices.
Effort
Students will commit to excellence and will put forth the highest degree of effort needed to complete tasks and achieve.